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How does Xi Jinping’s ‘special plane’ compare with Air Force One? (opens the original)
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A look at the Chinese leader’s aircraft, which is bound to become part of the visual choreography of his state visit in Washington The aircraft carrying China’s leader, often referred to in state media and official statements as a zhuan ji, or special plane, remains far less known to the world than Air Force One, despite both countries using Boeing 747s for presidential travel. For a head of state, a presidential aircraft is more than a means of transport. Its range, on-board facilities and secu
Chinese research ship completes month-long mission near Scarborough Shoal (opens the original)
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The vessel surveyed the geology and environment of a South China Sea feature claimed by Beijing and Manila The Haiyang Dizhi Shihao, or Marine Geology No 10, carried out the survey from August 11 to September 8, with the aim of “gaining a comprehensive understanding of the basic geological features and ecological environment” of waters under its jurisdiction, the Ministry of Natural Resources said on Wednesday. The data and samples collected would support research into the area’s seabed, geology
Can Trump’s White House ballroom top China’s vast Great Hall of the People? (opens the original)
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US president says the under-construction ballroom will outdo its Beijing counterpart, despite being a fraction of the size Speaking at a Republican midterm convention in Dallas last week, Trump described the Great Hall of the People – China’s most prestigious venue for legislative and ceremonial events – as “a serious hall”. “This is a very large hall, but we’re going to top it. You know, we’re going to top it,” Trump said. Trump stood inside the central Beijing landmark just months earlier.
Are Chinese students learning English just to ‘tell China’s story’? (opens the original)
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With revised textbooks focusing more on Chinese culture, critics worry students are losing sight of the broader world For generations of Chinese schoolchildren, English textbooks offered a glimpse of an unfamiliar world, from London’s Tower Bridge and Big Ben to American school life and Halloween traditions. These changes are part of a nationwide overhaul of China’s primary and middle-school textbooks, which have shifted their focus towards Chinese culture and “telling China’s story” of national
China targets ‘toxic’ traffic as viral sensations upend daily life and services (opens the original)
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From content creators to organised fan groups, state media and local authorities urge greater awareness of boundaries and restraint Authorities in China are taking content creators, fan groups and online platforms to task as their aggressive pursuit of online traffic upends lives and public services across the country. State media and local authorities have called on these parties to exercise restraint and stop attention-seeking behaviour from getting out of control. The warnings followed a wave
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